WHAT: Please join us to commemorate the opening of the equestrian trail from Valle de Los Caballos (VDC) to Oak Mountain Road. Rancho California Water District (Rancho Water/District), Temecula Valley Rural Lifestyles, Inc. (TVRL), and Rancho California Horsemen’s Association (RCHA) have worked together to allow this safer trail access for local riders.
Event highlights: Rope-pulling ceremony, networking light breakfast, guest speakers, riders on horseback leaving for inaugural trail ride
WHEN: Saturday, Feb. 26 from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
RSVP to Kimy Wall at wallk@ranchowater.com or (951) 401-9587
Comfortable walking shoes recommended. Event will be held on a dirt trail.
WHERE: Valle de Los Caballos, Temecula, CA 92592 – end of dirt road directly across De Portola Rd. from Shiraz Way (map below and attached)
WHO: The community is invited to join the following confirmed guests and speakers:
Sherry Turner, president, Rancho California Horsemen’s Association
Gil Pankonin, president, Temecula Valley Rural Lifestyles, Inc.
Carol Lee Gonzales-Brady, board president, Rancho California Water District
Robert Grantham, general manager, Rancho California Water District
WHY: Rancho Water is proud to partner with the community to offer its facilities in meaningful ways that benefit the public. This trail is a prime example of how local groups have come together to create a safe, useful amenity for our equestrian community.
Media opportunities: Photography and videography will be allowed throughout the event, including during the ceremonial rope-pulling, speaker remarks, and horse and rider send-off. Interviews with board directors, staff, and local equestrians will also be available.